openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2020-1882)

high Nessus Plugin ID 142829
New! Plugin Severity Now Using CVSS v3

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for wireshark fixes the following issues :

 - Update to wireshark 3.2.7 :

 - CVE-2020-25863: MIME Multipart dissector crash (bsc#1176908)

 - CVE-2020-25862: TCP dissector crash (bsc#1176909)

 - CVE-2020-25866: BLIP dissector crash (bsc#1176910)

 - CVE-2020-17498: Kafka dissector crash (bsc#1175204)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1175204

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1176908

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1176909

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1176910

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 142829

File Name: openSUSE-2020-1882.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/12/2020

Updated: 11/20/2020

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-25866

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwireshark13, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwireshark13-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwiretap10, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwiretap10-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwsutil11, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwsutil11-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-17498, CVE-2020-25862, CVE-2020-25863, CVE-2020-25866